FIR registered against 600 protesting sugarcane growers.

NAWABSHAH -- Qazi Ahmed Police registered FIR against 600 protesters who had staged demonstration and sit-in at Qazi Ahmed Bypass to register their protest against nonpayment of outstanding dues and the fixed sugarcane rate by the sugar millers.

They said rate of Rs.182 per 40 kilogram was fixed by the government. Those booked by Qazi Ahmed Police under FIR No.283/2018 included 45 identified and 555 not unknown protesters.

The identified persons included Syed Zain Shah Central leader of Sindh United Party and

Sindh Abadgar Board, Falak Sher Oad, Syed Anwar Shah and Azhar Shah leaders of Sindh United Party.

The FIR included sections of rioting and forcibly closing National Highway on Friday. On the other hand President Sindh Abadgar Board, Syed Zain Shah...

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